... 2026 We tested our hypotheses using survey data from 1,055 CEOs of French manufacturing SMEs. First, our results show that ambidexterity contributes to servitization in SMEs. We thus respond to calls for research on capabilities for servitization in the specific context of SMEs (Adrodegari...

... ( GPI) through leadership mediation and cultural moderation. Design/methodology/approach The study adopts a cross-sectional survey design. Data were collected from 517 manufacturing SMEs using structured questionnaires. The study adopts Partial Least Squares Structural Equation modelling...

... expertise and financial constraints. This study investigates how manufacturing SMEs involve IT suppliers in digitally-enabled service offerings. Design/methodology/approach This paper investigates six manufacturing SMEs involving suppliers in digitally-enabled services. Data were collected via 20...

... implications Managers will benefit from understanding how business model innovation can help their companies to overcome resource constraints and achieve sustained growth. When manufacturing SMEs engage in modular or structural changes to their business model, they may find it worthwhile to focus...